Château Lestage-Darquier - Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc

Château Lestage-DarquierGrand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc of Château Lestage-Darquier is a red wine from the region of Moulis-en-Médoc of Bordeaux.
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc from the Château Lestage-Darquier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc of Château Lestage-Darquier in the region of Bordeaux is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc of Château Lestage-Darquier in the region of Bordeaux often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth.

Details and technical informations about Château Lestage-Darquier's Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc.

Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
Average rating: 411110
Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
Average rating: 411110
Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Grand Poujeaux Moulis-en-Médoc from Château Lestage-Darquier are 2005, 2016, 2013, 2009 and 2015.

Informations about the Château Lestage-Darquier

The winery offers 3 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Moulis-en-Médoc in the region of Bordeaux

The Château Lestage-Darquier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Moulis-en-Médoc to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Bordeaux
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 550 of of Moulis-en-Médoc wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Moulis-en-Médoc

Communal AOC of the Medoc (highest point 43 m, ~600 ha): signature Cabernet Sauvignon as red king (45-70% depending on soils) complemented by Merlot (roundness, fruit), Petit Verdot (color, spices) and Cabernet Franc (finesse) — complex signature profile with fresh red fruits, cooked fruits, vanilla, cinnamon, licorice, violet, roasted coffee and undergrowth, velvety tannic frame, mellow and full. Garonne gravels east, clay-limestone center, Pyrenean gravels west.


The wine region of Bordeaux

World-renowned age-worthy reds, led by round Merlot (plum, black fruit) or firm Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar, graphite), blended with Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot for tannic structure. Structured Médoc and Graves, velvety Saint-Émilion and Pomerol. Also crisp dry whites (Sauvignon/Sémillon) and opulent sweet Sauternes with honey and candied fruit. A 110,000 ha Gironde vineyard, 65 appellations, cradle of the 1855 classified growths.

The word of the wine: Severe

Said of a red wine that is generally young, very marked by tannins and astringent. See austere.

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